Why the Carrier Pigeon Industry Is Thriving in India

June 25, 2023

In today's world of video calls, instant messaging and mobile phones, police in India’s eastern Odisha are preserving a relic from the far past: carrier pigeons. In a nondescript building in Cuttack, more than 100 Belgian homing pigeons are being reared and trained to carry messages just in case all known forms of communications fail. Inside Edition Digital’s Stephanie Officer explains the details. 

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